Edgemont
District of East Florence
in Lauderdale County of Alabama, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.810 and -87.649 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 48' 34" and W -87° 38' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:06 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:45 am and 2:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Delve into Edgemont

The district Edgemont of East Florence in Lauderdale County (Alabama) is a subburb in United States about 651 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Florence, Tuscumbia, Russellville, Moulton and Waynesboro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa

Address
1,1 mi
10 Hightower Place
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Florence

Address
1,1 mi
1000 Sweetwater Avenue
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Florence Midtown

Address
1,4 mi
2281 Florence Blvd.
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CITY LODGE

Address
1,6 mi
400 SOUTH COURT STREET
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Florence-Downtown

Address
1,6 mi
505 South Court Street
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites FLORENCE NORTHEAST

Address
2,0 mi
180 Etta Gray Street
35630 FLORENCE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Florence

Address
1,9 mi
150 Etta Gray Drive
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BUDGET INN

Address
0,8 mi
1238 FLORENCE BLVD
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KNIGHTS INN FLORENCE

Address
0,9 mi
1915 FLORENCE BLVD WEST DOWNTOWN FLORENCE/HWY 72
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BAYMONT INN & SUITES FLORENCE

Address
1,8 mi
115 ANA DRIVE
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Florence Falcons "Big Blue" Marching Band 11-15-14.


Florence Falcon Marching Band 11-07-14

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Florence Falcons Big Blue Marching Band @ Braly Stadium 11-07-14.


Florence 28, Vestavia Hill 21

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 22:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bryan App

Florence beats the fourth-ranked team in Class 6A for the second time in three weeks behind four TDs by quarterback Kendrick Doss.


Trail of Tears 2008 - Chattanooga to Florence, the northern

Published: September 22, 2008
Length: 27:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: greeeeday

More info at http://bamarides.com/ This is the route led by Bill Cason out of Chattanooga, known as Trail of Tears Remembrance Ride. The first stop was in Fayetteville, TN - then onto the...


Florence Falcons Marching Band 10/11/14

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Florence Falcons Marching Band 10/11/14.


Flash mob Florence, AL

Published: April 02, 2011
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jbpounders

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


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Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 43:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bj hines

dre swagga aka dre.


2009 Chrysler Town & Country available from Jerry Damson Hon

Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DamsonHonda

This 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is available from Jerry Damson Honda of Florence. For details, call us at 888-788-6753 or visit us at http://www.usedcarsfl...


2010 Chrysler Town & Country available from Jerry Damson Hon

Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DamsonHonda

This 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is available from Jerry Damson Honda of Florence. For details, call us at 888-788-6753 or visit us at http://www.usedcarsfl...


Fire Truck Only Parade 2011 (The Moodidays Day 10, October 10, 2011)

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: moody609

Video of a fire truck only parade on Seminary Street in downtown Florence, Alabama. This occurred on the 10th day of own personal holiday season, The Moodidays.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Florence, Alabama

Florence is the county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the northwestern corner of the state. According to the 2010 Census, the city's population was 39,319. Florence is the largest and principal city of the Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". Florence is considered the primary economic hub of northwestern Alabama. Florence is renowned for its annual tourism events, including W.C. Handy Music Festival in the summer, and the Renaissance Faire in the fall.

Located at 34.8203, -87.6629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Alabama, Populated places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Florence, Alabama, County seats in Alabama, Populated places established in 1818, University towns in the United States

Underwood-Petersville, Alabama

Underwood-Petersville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP is 3,247.

Located at 34.8725, -87.6928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Census-designated places in Alabama

St. Florian, Alabama

St. Florian is a town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 335.

Located at 34.8728, -87.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Towns in Alabama

University of North Alabama

The University of North Alabama (abbreviated UNA) is a coeducational university located in Florence, Alabama, and the state's oldest four-year public university. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, UNA is located within a four-city area that also includes Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Muscle Shoals. The four cities comprise a metropolitan area with a combined population of 140,000 people.

Located at 34.81, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Alabama, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Educational institutions established in 1830, Landmarks in Alabama, Public universities, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, University of North Alabama, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Heritage Christian University

Heritage Christian University is a primarily undergraduate university in Florence, Alabama. It is affiliated with churches of Christ. The university is governed by a Board of Directors, all of whom must be active members of the churches of Christ.

Located at 34.8605, -87.6627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities and colleges affiliated with the Churches of Christ, Universities and colleges in Alabama, Educational institutions established in 1971, Education in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama

University of North Alabama Planetarium and Observatory

UNA Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of North Alabama. It is located in Florence, Alabama (USA). It has 2 telescopes, a 14.5" Newtonian Telescope and a 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain.

Located at 34.8093, -87.6825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama, NASA Museum Alliance

Braly Municipal Stadium

Tom Braly Municipal Stadium is a stadium in Florence, Alabama. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the University of North Alabama Lions and the Florence High School Falcons. It also hosts the NCAA Division II national football championship game which is broadcast on ESPN. The 14,215-seat stadium, home field of the University of North Alabama, was chosen as the host stadium for the Division II National Championship game in 1986.

Located at 34.81, -87.6728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College football venues, North Alabama Lions football, American football venues in Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Sports venues in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area

The Shoals is a metropolitan area in northwestern Alabama, officially known as the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area, including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Tuscumbia, and Sheffield, and the counties of Lauderdale and Colbert. The population is around 200,000 and an additional 410,000 commute to the Shoals daily for work, school, shopping, and more according to a recent Shoals publication called "Four Cities, Four Cultures".

Located at 34.7836, -87.6528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metropolitan areas of Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area

Wilson Dam

Wilson Dam is a dam spanning the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and Colbert County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It impounds Wilson Lake. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. The dam was declared a National Historic Landmark on November 13, 1966. Construction on Wilson Dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924 under supervision of Hugh L. Cooper. The Wilson Dam actually predates the TVA, but was later placed under the authority of the TVA.

Located at 34.8008, -87.6258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tennessee River, Dams in Alabama, Bridges over the Tennessee River, Buildings and structures in Colbert County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Tennessee Valley Authority dams, Dams completed in 1924, Energy infrastructure completed in 1924, Hydroelectric power plants in Alabama, Locks of the United States, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, National Historic Landmarks in Alabama, National Register of Historic Places in Colbert County, Alabama, National Register of Historic Places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Dams on the National Register of Historic Places, Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area, Historic American Engineering Record in Alabama

Wilson Lake (Alabama)

Wilson Lake is the reservoir created by Wilson Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The lake stretches from Wilson Dam to Wheeler Dam.

Located at 34.8006, -87.6259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tennessee River, Reservoirs in Alabama, Protected areas of Colbert County, Alabama, Protected areas of Lauderdale County, Alabama, Protected areas of Lawrence County, Alabama, Tennessee Valley Authority, Huntsville–Decatur Combined Statistical Area, Decatur Metropolitan Area, Landmarks in Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area

Sheffield High School (Alabama)

Sheffield High School is the sole public secondary education institution in Sheffield, Alabama.

Located at 34.7695, -87.6904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Alabama, Schools in Colbert County, Alabama

Flowers Hall

Flowers Hall, built in 1972, is a 4,000-seat multipurpose arena located in Florence, Alabama. It is used primarily for basketball and volleyball, and is the home of the University of North Alabama Lions basketball and volleyball teams. The first basketball game in the arena was a preseason NBA basketball game between the Boston Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks. It has also hosted high school basketball games as well. The main court at the arena has been replaced three times, most recently in 2004.

Located at 34.8084, -87.6837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in the United States, College basketball venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Alabama, North Alabama Lions, Florence, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama

University of North Alabama President's Home

The President's Home at the University of North Alabama serves as the official residence of the university president. Constructed by the Works Projects Administration and completed in 1940, the residence is currently occupied by President and Mrs. William G. Cale, Jr.

Located at 34.807, -87.678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Wesleyan Hall

Wesleyan Hall, constructed in 1856, is one of the oldest structures on the University of North Alabama campus, located in Florence, Alabama.

Located at 34.809, -87.679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National Register of Historic Places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Landmarks in Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, University of North Alabama, Gothic Revival architecture in Alabama, School buildings completed in 1855, Florence, Alabama

Mars Hill Bible School

Mars Hill Bible School is a nominally non-sectarian preparatory day school for boys and girls located in Florence, Alabama. The school begins at pre-kindergarten and continues through the twelfth grade.

Located at 34.8465, -87.6596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Preparatory schools in Alabama, Florence, Alabama, Private elementary schools in Alabama, Private middle schools in Alabama, Private high schools in Alabama, Nondenominational Christian schools in the United States, Blue Ribbon schools in Alabama, Educational institutions established in 1871, Educational institutions established in 1947, Schools in Lauderdale County, Alabama, 1871 establishments in Alabama

Rogers Hall

Rogers Hall, also known as Courtview and Alumni House, located at 500 Court Street, Florence, Alabama, is a three-story antebellum structure built in 1855. It is one of the oldest historic landmarks on the University of North Alabama campus and one of the university's most distinctive structures.

Located at 34.8059, -87.6795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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School buildings completed in 1855, Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Coby Hall

Coby Hall is an antebellum Georgian Revival former residence in Florence, Alabama that now serves as a learning and cultural center for the University of North Alabama.

Located at 34.8045, -87.6794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Georgian Revival architecture in Alabama, Colonial Revival architecture in Alabama, Antebellum architecture, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama

George H. Carroll Lion Habitat

The George H. Carroll Lion Habitat is a 12,764-square-foot, climate-controlled facility located on the campus the University of North Alabama that houses the only two live lion mascots in the United States, Leo III and Una. The lion habitat, which was dedicated on October 7, 2007, bears the name of the late owner of the construction firm Pressure Concrete, which built the facility and donated labor, materials and funds.

Located at 34.8072, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North Alabama Lions, Florence, Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Zoos in Alabama

WBTG (AM)

WBTG is a radio station licensed to serve Sheffield, Alabama. The station is owned by Slatton & Associates Broadcasters, Inc. It airs an Adult Standards format positioned as "Memory Music". In addition to its usual music programming, Monday through Saturday mornings include a two-hour tradio program known as the Party Line which allows listeners to buy or sell personal items. On Sunday mornings, WBTG airs a half-hour program called In Touch hosted by Charles Stanley.

Located at 34.7742, -87.6706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Radio stations in Alabama, Oldies radio stations in the United States, Adult standards radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1963

WAKD

WAKD is a radio station licensed to the community of Sheffield, Alabama, USA, and serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The station is owned by the American Family Association. It airs a Religious radio format. The station was assigned the WAKD call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on March 17, 1995.

Located at 34.8364, -87.6222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Alabama, Christian radio stations in the United States, American Family Radio stations, Moody Radio affiliate stations

WBCF (AM)

WBCF (1240 AM, "NewsTalk 1240") is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Florence, Alabama, USA, the station serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area. The station is currently owned by Benny Carle Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from Westwood One, CBS Radio and Fox News Radio.

Located at 34.7836, -87.7042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Alabama, News and talk radio stations in the United States

WSBM

WSBM is a radio station broadcasting a sports radio format. Licensed to Florence, Alabama, USA, the station serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals area. The station is currently owned by Big River Broadcasting Corporation.

Located at 34.7972, -87.665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Alabama, Sports radio stations in the United States

Regency Square Mall (Florence, Alabama)

Regency Square Mall is an enclosed regional shopping mall northeast of downtown Florence, Alabama. It is managed and owned by Hull Storey Gibson Companies, and is home to nearly 61 specialty shops, 5 anchor store tenants, a food court, a 12-screen Carmike Cinema, and 2 outparcel tenants. The mall was completed in 1978, renovated in 1990, and extensively remodeled in 2003-2004.

Located at 34.837, -87.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping malls in Alabama, Shopping malls established in 1978, Florence, Alabama

North Alabama Lions

The North Alabama Lions are the athletic teams of the University of North Alabama, located in Florence, Alabama. The Lions are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and compete within the Gulf South Conference (GSC). The university has a total of 12 varsity sports teams, six men's teams and six women's teams. They have earned numerous national titles competing in NCAA Division II's Gulf South Conference.

Located at 34.81, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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North Alabama Lions

Alabama Renaissance Faire

The Alabama Renaissance Faire is Renaissance fair reenactment in downtown Florence, Alabama in Wilson Park. Party, the festival is a celebration of Florence's "Renaissance City" identity. Activities taking place during the Faire include arts and crafts, magicians, reenactments, and musical performances. Festival-goers are invited to dress in period clothing. The Faire takes place on the fourth weekend in October. The event is free and charges no admission fees to the public.

Located at 34.8031, -87.6753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Festivals in Alabama, Visitor attractions in Lauderdale County, Alabama

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